On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:07:54 -0300
James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9/25/2017 1:43 PM, wm4 wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 10:58:31 -0300
> > James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >   
> >>> Using av_packet_copy_props() instead of introducing yet another weird
> >>> function would be better.    
> >>
> >> It can't be used in some cases. Look at the last two patches in the set.
> >> copy_props can't be used there without some extra pointless work.  
> > 
> > Well, you need to copy the props first, before you write any fields
> > that are touched by the function.  
> 
> How so? The function only looks at side_data and side_data_size from a
> const src packet, then writes those same two fields to the dst packet
> if copying was successful. av_packet_free_side_data() also only cares
> about those two fields.
> 
> I don't know why whoever wrote the code in ffmpeg.c and movenc.c didn't
> use copy_props(), but a quick read hints they didn't want to copy any
> other property except side data, apparently as it would break whatever
> pts/duration calculations they were doing with their tmp packets.

So, copy pts/duration after "copying" (ref-ing) the entire packet. I
have to do similar things in my code with AVFrame.
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